Category: News
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A multi-day bike tour showcase – Tour da UP
In its 26th year, this bike tour of the upper peninsula of Michigan caught our attention. Hosted by Teaching Family Homes (TFH), a non-profit organization that helps fund programs to benefit victims of violence and trauma, we thought we would share a review of this tour for you to check out.
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Bike Pic April 13, excited about the Root River Bluff & Valley Bike Ride
Standing at the trail head in Preston, MN, everyone is excited about the Root River Bluff & Valley Bike Ride, July 8-10. This 3-day weekend ride offers cyclist a chance to tour and discover all the trail towns in ‘Bluff Country’.
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Steeped in history the Ironman Bike Ride is a Minnesota tradition
With 49 years under its saddle and less then 12-days away from its 50th, April 24th, the Minnesota Ironman Bike Ride will celebrate a half century of kicking-off the spring bike season. So we thought it would be fun to look back through the archives to see the progress this popular spring event has made…
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Bike Pic April 12, music along the Root River Trail
Here in Peterson, MN. music can be heard while biking along the Root River Trail. In this little Norwegian community, at scheduled times through the summer, the village square stage can be rock’n and next door you can find some of the best pie in Bluff Country.
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Minnesota’s top ten bike rides to start your summer of fun
With so many to choose from, here are some of Minnesota’s best recreational and touring rides to check out for fun in April, May, June and July.
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Bike Pic April 11, long range forecasts predicts sun for Ironman
Weather models show a high probability of sun in the forecast for the 50th Minnesota Ironman Bike Ride, on April 24th. Start your summer bicycle riding season with this anniversary event, no swimming, no running required – Just a fun bike ride with bragging rights guaranteed.
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Bike PIc April 10, miles of smiles Sunday as the weather warms
Here Marcy Kelash, Sue Blum, Alan Wichman and Rita Wilczek, from the Hiawatha Bike Club, in the Twin Cities, enjoy riding together on the Mississippi River Trail as the spring winds gradually warm things up.
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Bike Pic April 9, fun racing opportunities in Minnesota
These guys prove that riding a bike on a cyclecross course can be fun. Learn more about the different aspects of racing at the Minnesota Cycling Federatio
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Bike Pic April 7, fun mountain biking in the canyons
She’s having some fun testing out some new mountain bike gear on the trails at Bootleg Canyon Mountain Bike Park, in Nevada.
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Bike Pic April 6, ready to have some fun pounding the trails
This mountain bike rider, wearing a University of Minnesota jersey is ready to have some fun pounding the trails, once they are stable. In Minnesota, check periodically with MORC for trail conditions on courses you like to ride, before heading out.
